Free financial literacy class for teens to be held next week in San Rafael

A free financial literacy event for teens will be held Wednesday, sponsored by San Rafael City Schools, the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce, Redwood Credit Union and RMJ Foundation.

The program will teach basic money management skills including paying for housing, transportation, food, clothing, household necessities, child care and other needs. The event will be held from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the San Rafael High School gym, 185 Mission Ave.

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